Staff Software Engineer

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p>Now is an amazing time to join Nozomi Networks as we build the future of OT and IoT cybersecurity.</p> <p>We defend some of the world’s largest organizations and critical infrastructure in more than 68 countries and we’re just getting started. Our AI-powered cybersecurity platform secures operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructures for enterprises and government entities across energy, manufacturing, transportation, resources, and critical infrastructure.</p></div><p class="p1">We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our engineering organization and play a key role in shaping the&nbsp;architecture, scalability, and long-term evolution of our platform.</p> <p class="p1">As a Staff Engineer at Nozomi Networks, you will operate at both a technical leadership and hands-on engineering level, driving complex initiatives across teams while setting a high bar for engineering excellence.&nbsp;You will own critical areas of the system, influence architectural decisions, and mentor engineers, while delivering impactful&nbsp;features and platform improvements at scale.<br>The final job title (e.g., Software Engineer, Senior, or Staff) will be aligned to the successful candidate's demonstrated level of knowledge, skills, and impact, rather than years of experience.</p> <p><span data-contrast="none">You could be the next "Nozomier"! If this sounds like you, read on.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h2><strong><span data-contrast="none">In this role you will:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></h2> <ul> <li class="p1">Lead the design and evolution of distributed systems that power our OT/IoT cybersecurity platform</li> <li class="p1">Drive architecture decisions with a long-term perspective on scalability, performance, and maintainability</li> <li class="p1">Own cross-team initiatives, aligning engineering efforts with product and business priorities</li> <li class="p1">Identify and systematically reduce technical debt, improving system reliability and developer productivity</li> <li class="p1">Act as a technical multiplier, mentoring engineers and raising the bar on design, code quality, and operational&nbsp;excellence</li> <li class="p1">Define and champion best practices in software design, testing, and observability</li> <li class="p1">Collaborate closely with Product, SRE, and Security teams to deliver end-to-end solutions</li> <li class="p1">Influence and improve engineering processes, ensuring effective delivery in a fast-paced agile environment</li> <li class="p1">Take ownership of mission-critical features and services, from concept through production and beyond</li> <li class="p1">Embody Nozomi Networks’ cultural pillars, promoting transparency, trust, and accountability</li> </ul> <h2><strong><span data-contrast="none">To be successful in this opportunity, you will have:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}">&nbsp;</span></h2> <ul> <li class="p1">Extensive experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems in production environments</li> <li class="p1">Strong expertise in at least one core language: Golang, C++, or Ruby</li> <li>Familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript and React is a plus</li> <li class="p1">Proven track record of technical leadership beyond team boundaries</li> <li class="p1">Deep understanding of system design, algorithms, and data structures</li> <li class="p1">Experience with modern backend architectures, APIs, and service-oriented systems</li> <li class="p1">Solid background in automated testing strategies (TDD, BDD, integration testing)</li> <li class="p1">Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL and data modeling is a plus</li> <li cl

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